Patent SG-11201901051V-A (SG)
Title: Method and apparatus for prediction of post-operative perceived iris color
Inventor: HOMER GREGG
IPC: A61F9/008
Filed: 2017-08-16
Abstract: INTERNATIONAL APPLICATION PUBLISHED UNDER THE PATENT COOPERATION TREATY (PCT) (19) World Intellectual Property 1111111111111111111 IIIIIIIII101111101011111111111111111111110101111111111111110111111 Organization International Bureau (10) International Publication Number (43) International Publication Date ...... WO 2018/033727 Al 22 February 2018 (22.02.2018) WIP0 I PCT (51) International Patent Classification: (72) Inventor: HOMER, Gregg; 668 North Coast Highway, A61F 9/008 (2006.01) Suite 1371, Laguna Beach, California 92651 (US). (21) International Application Number: (74) Agent: BARTLE READ; Liverpool Science Park, 131 PCT/GB2017/052410 Mount Pleasant, Liverpool Merseyside L3 5TF (GB). (22) International Filing Date: (81) Designated States (unless otherwise indicated, for every 16 August 2017 (16.08.2017) kind of national protection available): AE, AG, AL, AM, AO, AT, AU, AZ, BA, BB, BG, BH, BN, BR, BW, BY, BZ, (25) Filing Language: English CA, CH, CL, CN, CO, CR, CU, CZ, DE, DJ, DK, DM, DO, (26) Publication Language: English DZ, EC, EE, EG, ES, FI, GB, GD, GE, GH, GM, GT, HN, (30) Priority Data: HR, HU, ID, IL, IN, IR, IS, JO, JP, KE, KG, KH, KN, KP, PCT/IB2016/054907 KR, KW, KZ, LA, LC, LK, LR, LS, LU, LY, MA, MD, ME, MG, MK, MN, MW, MX, MY, MZ, NA, NG, NI, NO, NZ, 16 August 2016 (16.08.2016) IB OM, PA, PE, PG, PH, PL, PT, QA, RO, RS, RU, RW, SA, (71) Applicant: STROMA MEDICAL CORPORATION SC, SD, SE, SG, SK, SL, SM, ST, SV, SY, TH, TJ, TM, TN, [US/US]; 30 Hughes, Suite 206, Irvine, California 92651 TR, TT, TZ, UA, UG, US, UZ, VC, VN, ZA, ZM, ZW. (US). (84) Designated States (unless otherwise indicated, for every (71) Applicant (for MN only): READ, David [GB/GB]; c/o Bar- kind of regional protection available): ARIPO (BW, GH, tle Read, Liverpool Science Park, 131 Mount Pleasant, Liv- GM, KE, LR, LS, MW, MZ, NA, RW, SD, SL, ST, SZ, TZ, erpool Merseyside L3 5TF (GB). UG, ZM, ZW), Eurasian (AM, AZ, BY, KG, KZ, RU, TJ, = (54) Title: METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PREDICTION OF POST-OPERATIVE PERCEIVED IRIS COLOR = = = = = = 2 4 4 3 f 2 3 4 2 = 2 = I = = 4 = = 4 4 4 , 1-1 FIGURE 1 IN ei IN M (57) : The present invention predicts prior to a laser iris color-change procedure what a patient's iris color will be after the cn procedure. The present invention does so by identifying and measuring a variety of anatomical features of the patient's eye that affect or --.., © are otherwise relevant to predicting the patient's post-operative iris color, translating these measurements into a post-operative iris color GC prediction, and communicating this prediction to the patient in a manner sufficient to manage the patient's expectations with respect 1-1 C to the aesthetic outcome of the procedure. ei C [Continued on next page] WO 2018/033727 Al MIDEDIMOMOIDEIREEMOOMINDEIHMERVOIMIE TM), European (AL, AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR), OAPI (BF, BJ, CF, CG, CI, CM, GA, GN, GQ, GW, KM, ML, MR, NE, SN, TD, TG). Published: — with international search report (Art. 21(3)) — before the expiration of the time limit for amending the claims and to be republished in the event of receipt of amendments (Rule 48.2(h))